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At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
